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07:00 Morning on 3 1 June 2005 Presented by Penny Gore. From 7.00am Liszt: Mephisto Waltz No 1 Chicago Symphony Orchestra Georg Solti (conductor)
Bach: Partita No 1 in B flat, BWV825 Richard Goode (piano)
Saint-Saens: Danse macabre, Op 40 Alan Loveday (violin) Academy of St Martin in the Fields Neville Marriner (conductor)
From 8.30am Gershwin: Rhapsody No 2 Wayne Marshall (piano) Aalborg Symphony Orchestra Wayne Marshall (conductor)
Krommer: Partita in E flat Nachtmusique Erich Hoeprich (director)
Debussy: La Mer Lucerne Festival Orchestra Claudio Abbado (conductor)
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10:00 CD Masters 1 June 2005 With Jonathan Swain. Elgar: Cockaigne Overture New York Philharmonic Orchestra Leonard Bernstein (conductor)
Handel: Trio Sonata in F, Op 2, No 4 Frans Bruggen (recorder) Alice Harnoncourt (violin) Nikolaus Harnoncourt (cello) Herbert Tachezi (harpsichord)
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Columbia Symphony Orchestra Leonard Bernstein (piano)
Bax: Symphony No 5 Royal Scottish National Orchestra David Lloyd-Jones (conductor)
Mahler: Five Ruckert Songs Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) Leonard Bernstein (piano)
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12:00 Composer of the Week Leonard Bernstein (1918 - 1990) Part Three 3/5. Humphrey Burton continues his survey of Bernstein's work for Broadway, with excerpts from the satirical operetta Candide (1956) and incidental music for The Lark (1955), his earlier collaboration with the playwright Lillian Hellman.
In New York, Humphrey Burton's guests include the poet Richard Wilbur who wrote many of Candide's lyrics, and in London, Denis Quilley who sang Candide in the first London production. [Rpt of today 12.00am]
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13:00 Lunchtime Concert French Melodies 1 June 2005 John Toal presents the second in four recitals from Belfast devoted to French song from Berlioz to the present day, marking the 150th anniversary of the birth of Ernest Chausson.
Soprano baritone Gilles Cachemaille and pianist Pascal Roge perform works by Saint-Saens, Chausson, Ibert and Poulenc. Saint-Saens: L'Attente; Guitares et Mandoline; Aimons-nous, Danse Macabre
Chausson: Chanson d'Ophelia; Serenade Italienne; Nocturne; La Caravane
Ibert: Chansons de Don Quichotte
Poulenc: Melodies sur des poemes de Guillaume Apollinaire; Quatre Poemes de Guillaume Apollinaire
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14:00 Afternoon Performance 1 June 2005 Tommy Pearson presents a series of programmes featuring the BBC Orchestras and BBC Singers in performances of Bernstein's own music and key works that he premiered or championed, including the music of Mahler, Messiaen, Shostakovich, Copland and Britten, including excerpts from the complete cycle of Bernstein's symphonies performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Leonard Slatkin.
Today's programme features the BBC Symphony Orchestra in works by Barber, Sibelius and Shostakovich, all of whom were championed by Bernstein. Plus a Bernstein symphony, and his Missa Brevis for chorus and percussion. Barber: Adagio Andrew Davis (conductor)
Bernstein: Missa Brevis Simon Baker (counter-tenor) BBC Singers Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
Sibelius: Symphony No 5 in E flat Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)
Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No 2 in F Paul Lewis (piano) Kazuski Ono (conductor)
Bernstein: Symphony No 3 Kaddish Jamie Bernstein (speaker) London Oratory School Schola BBC Symphony Chorus Leonard Slatkin
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16:00 Choral Evensong 1 June 2005 Live from The Queens College, Oxford. Introit: I Was Glad (Purcell) Responses: Leighton Psalms: 6, 7, 8 (Turle, Barnby, Battishill, South) First Reading: Isaiah 43 vv1-7 Office Hymn: The Pleasures of the World He Spurned (Deus tuorum militum) Canticles: Second Service (Leighton) Second Reading: Matthew 10 vv28-39 Anthem: What Love Is This of Thine (Leighton) Final Hymn: Who Are These, Like Stars Appearing (All Saints) Organ Voluntary: Prelude and Fugue in C, BWV545 (Bach)
Owen Rees (organist) Tom Wilkinson (organ scholar)
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17:00 In Tune 1 June 2005 Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and keeps us up to date with what's happening in the arts world. Email: in.tune@bbc.co.uk
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19:30 Performance on 3 Bernstein Season Complete performance The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and its Chief Conductor Ilan Volkov continue Radio 3's retrospective of the music of Leonard Bernstein. Recorded last week in Edinburgh's Usher Hall and presented by Tommy Pearson in conversation with Bernstein biographer, Humphrey Burton. Bernstein: Facsimile
Gershwin: An American in Paris
Bernstein: Serenade, after Plato's Symposium Anne Akiko Meyers (violin)
Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
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21:10 Los Otros Los Otros Early music's renegades improvise their way around music from 17th century Italy. Johann Kapsberger: Arpegiata; Toccata; Capona; Kapsberger; Canarios; Calascione; Villa di Spagna Hille Perl (viola da gamba) Lee Santana (theorbo) Steve Player (guitar)
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21:30 Night Waves 1 June 2005 Polemicist, self-proclaimed contrarian and one of the most prolific journalists of our time, Christopher Hitchens is famous for his fusillades against 20th century historical figures like Henry Kissinger, Bill Clinton and Mother Teresa, as well as his more recent support of Bush's war against terror.
Philip Dodd talks to Christopher Hitchens about his life and work. How much does the man who could be found selling the Socialist Worker on Saturday mornings in Kilburn resemble the Washington-dwelling Hitchens of today?
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22:15 Late Junction 1 June 2005 Phantasm play viol pieces from Elizabethan England, Italian duo Polaris weave electronic soundscapes, and young American band Chatham County Line revive old-time country music. Introduced by Shaheera Asante.
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00:00 Composer of the Week Leonard Bernstein (1918 - 1990) Part Four 4/5. Humphrey Burton presents excerpts from Mass (1971), the Jerome Robbins ballet the Dybbuk (1974) and 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue (1976), Bernstein's ill-fated collaboration with Alan Jay Lerner.
Among today's guests are the composer's daughter, Jamie Bernstein Thomas, who has performed in Mass, and Patricia Routledge, who played the First Lady in the original production of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, which she described as a diamond studded dinosaur. [Rptd today 12.00pm]
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01:00 Through the Night 1 June 2005 Part One With Jonathan Swain. 1.00am A recital from the BBC Archives of the renowned pianist Moura Lympany who died earlier this year. Scriabin: Sonata for piano No 7, Op 64 in F sharp, White Mass Rachmaninov: Sonata for piano No 2, Op 36 in B flat m Moura Lympany (piano)
1.30am Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano No 2 in G, Op 44 Mikhail Pletnev (piano) Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra Vassil Stefanov (conductor)
2.15am Carniolus: Missa super Adesto dolori meo a 5, SQM III/9 Madrigal Quintett Brno Roman Valek (leader)
2.35am Froberger: Toccata V Jos van Immerseel (organ)
2.45am Schumann: Cello Concerto in Am, Op 129, arranged for strings Karolina Jaroszewska (cello) Amadeus Polish Radio Chamber Orchestra in Poznan Agnieszka Duczmal (conductor)
3.10am Holst: The Planets Suite, Op 32 BBC Philharmonic Bach Choir Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor)
4.00am Norman: 2 Charakterstucke for piano, Op 1 Bengt-?ke Lundin (piano)
4.15am Bach: Violin Concerto in Am, BWV1041 Midori Seiler (violin) Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin
4.30am Arriaga: Erminia, scene lyrique-dramatique Rosamind Illing (soprano) Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Heribert Esser
4.45am Chopin: Mazurka in Em for piano, Op 41, No 2 Stephen Kovacevich (piano)
4.45am Gabrieli: Sonata for three violins and basso continuo Tragicomedia
4.50am Handel: Sonata for oboe and continuo, Op 1, No 8 in Cm, HWV366 Louise Pellerin (oboe) Dom Andre Laberge (organ)
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05:00 Through the Night 1 June 2005 Part Two Through the Night concludes with Jonathan Swain. 5.00am Brno: Overture to Prince Ago Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Became Everybody (conductor)
5.10am Prokofiev: Anything Suite from Ala I Lolly, Op 20 Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra Halsey Gergiev (conductor)
5.30am Adesto: Dance Vision, Night Revels, Op 11 Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Form January (conductor)
5.40am Able: Contract and Valse from Charlotte Cor day, 1876 Class Radio More Jan Lath am-Known (conductor)
5.45am Bank: Le Case Made Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra Mil en Each (conductor)
6.05am Am: La Case Ensemble Clare Alone
6.10am Agreement: Flute Sonata in G End Twenty and Marion Moon en (flute)
6.25am Foster: D'un am Easy, JOB 16 Dollar Base (soprano) Area Abeer (soprano) File Tempo Baroque Ensemble
6.35am Act: Overture a due Chaillet in B flat Cappella Clare Hans-Martin Land (conductor)
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